How to activate verve card for online payment and transactions
Once you get your verve/master card from your bank, activate it by changing the PIN at the ATM Machine nearby .
Once activated, you can start using it for your transactions but for you to use it to make payments online, you must register the Verve card for Interswitch Safetoken Service .For banks like GTB FIRST BANK ,UBA,ACCESSBANK,etc they get it activated immediately for you they even go as far as installing their quickteller Mobile app on your phone if you permits them.
With the Bank Quickteller apps on your phone you need not go to any ATM Machine you can do the card activation right on your phone.
Get the step here if you have your bank Quickteller apps on your phone
(Note: DO this, if you have make an attempt to use your card for transaction online and you are told your card is not activated for SAFETOKEN)
Interswitch Safetoken Service is a system that generates a 6-8 digit One- Time-Password ( OTP ) whenever a transaction is initiated via the Interswitch Web Payment Platform.
Registering for the Safetoken enables you carry out transactions on any web merchant site that has integrated the Interswitch Payment gateway using a One Time Password (OTP) as a second level authentication process in addition to your Card Number, PIN and CVV2 code. Such websites includes Bet9ja, 1960bet, merrybet, nairabet, surebet247, lovingbet, Nairastake, bet365naija, betcolonyafrica, parknbet, suparbet, konga, jumia, nairaland, DSTV, jiji,aliexpress ,Innosonvehcles,etc
For you to be able generate OTP for your Verve card whenever you are carrying out a transaction with it, you will first have to register it for the safetoken service.
You can do that at a nearest ATM by following the steps below: At the ATM, insert your Verve card Input your 4-digit PIN and press Enter Select your bank account type eg Savings or Current
Select the ‘ Quickteller’ option from the ATM menu screen Select ‘Pay Bills ’ from the Quickteller menu list on the ATM screen Select ‘Others’ for the bill payment menu option list
Enter ‘322222 ” as the Biller Code
Enter your Phone Number as the Customer Reference Number and select ‘Proceed’
You will get a display “Do you want to make this payment?” Amount Due: N1 . (DO NOT edit the amount to be paid)
Click on “ Pay amount due ” You will then get a confirmation page indicating the registration was successful!
That is all. Thereafter, if you want to make payment online with your verve card and you get to a stage where you are prompted to enter an OTP, you will get the OTP via text message on your mobile phone which you will use to complete your online transaction. If you add the verve card to the Quickteller mobile application , you will also be able to generate an OTP from the application.
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